Young people
‘I was restrained for hours’: Mental health hospitals accused of ‘re-traumatising’ patients
‘I was restrained for hours’: Mental health hospitals accused of ‘re-traumatising’ patients
A young woman shares her story of a ‘traumatic’ nine-month stint in a mental health hospital. She believes mental health care can be compassionate and help people towards their recovery, but changes need to be made – with a series of recent reports highlighting the scale of the problems
We must change our relationship with masculinity to stop vulnerable men turning into Andrew Tate
We must change our relationship with masculinity to stop vulnerable men turning into Andrew Tate
For International Men’s Day, Shout Out UK’s Matteo Bergamini explains how educating men to move beyond stoic mantras and online misogyny can break them out of the ‘manosphere’
We run free football sessions for kids – but the impact of our work goes well beyond the pitch
We run free football sessions for kids – but the impact of our work goes well beyond the pitch
Sports Fun 4 All is the largest provider of free football in London, but it doesn’t receive a penny in funding from councils or the government
Cuts on our children’s faces from knife crime are undeniably caused by cuts to youth services
Cuts on our children’s faces from knife crime are undeniably caused by cuts to youth services
Big Shaq comedian Michael Dapaah: ‘Young people are the future – I want to help them to thrive’
Big Shaq comedian Michael Dapaah: ‘Young people are the future – I want to help them to thrive’
This benefits ‘trap’ is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say
This benefits ‘trap’ is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say
Yes, live music can change your life
Yes, live music can change your life
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘I don’t see many Black people in the London Symphony Orchestra’
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘I don’t see many Black people in the London Symphony Orchestra’
We need urgent action to protect next generation from ‘inescapable’ gambling – now
We need urgent action to protect next generation from ‘inescapable’ gambling – now
Rise in young people not in work or education could fill Man Utd’s Old Trafford stadium
Rise in young people not in work or education could fill Man Utd’s Old Trafford stadium
Removal of Roma children in Leeds exposes divide between migrant communities and rest of society
Removal of Roma children in Leeds exposes divide between migrant communities and rest of society
More than 1.5 million children affected by ‘problem gambling’, report finds: ‘It can affect anyone’
More than 1.5 million children affected by ‘problem gambling’, report finds: ‘It can affect anyone’
Choreographer Oona Doherty asked young people about UK’s ‘good, bad and ugly’. This is what they said
Choreographer Oona Doherty asked young people about UK’s ‘good, bad and ugly’. This is what they said
Back to Black actor Eddie Marsan: ‘There aren’t any no-go areas in Tower Hamlets’
Back to Black actor Eddie Marsan: ‘There aren’t any no-go areas in Tower Hamlets’
Amy’s Place: How a ‘beautiful’ housing project giving hope became Amy Winehouse’s real legacy
Amy’s Place: How a ‘beautiful’ housing project giving hope became Amy Winehouse’s real legacy
‘We are heartbroken’: Hull group loses hip-hop bus which fights poverty and changes lives
‘We are heartbroken’: Hull group loses hip-hop bus which fights poverty and changes lives
‘It’s awkward and stressful’: Number of young people needing help with money doubles
‘It’s awkward and stressful’: Number of young people needing help with money doubles
Beats Bus: How a Hull group is using hip-hop to fight poverty and protect young people from gangs
Beats Bus: How a Hull group is using hip-hop to fight poverty and protect young people from gangs
Cost of living crisis sees more and more children seeking mental health help: ‘I feel like a burden’
Cost of living crisis sees more and more children seeking mental health help: ‘I feel like a burden’
Social media and closure of youth ‘safe spaces’ could lead to surge in violent crime, research warns
Social media and closure of youth ‘safe spaces’ could lead to surge in violent crime, research warns
Young man made homeless aged 11 after fleeing abusive home tells UK government to ‘wake up’ and help
Young man made homeless aged 11 after fleeing abusive home tells UK government to ‘wake up’ and help
Young woman estranged from family recalls fight for survival amid cost of living crisis: ‘I was scared’
Young woman estranged from family recalls fight for survival amid cost of living crisis: ‘I was scared’
Care leavers often struggle to find a home. Here’s an idea that gives them a fighting chance
Care leavers often struggle to find a home. Here’s an idea that gives them a fighting chance
How young people in prison are getting a fresh start by giving free haircuts to homeless people
How young people in prison are getting a fresh start by giving free haircuts to homeless people
Youth homelessness and unemployment are rising – but there’s a simple solution